ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
senior high school; high school
all; the whole; on the whole; all in all; generally
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory
number one; first; best; most; game; round
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
feeling; sense; impression
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
presence (impressive quality)
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
in the background; not standing out
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
originally; by nature; from the start
apparatus gymnastics; artistic gymnastics
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
for example; for instance; e.g.
number of revolutions (i.e. as an engine speed); number of rotations; speed of revolution; speed of rotation
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
degree of perfection; level of completion; degree of completion
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together